What Happened In History Year 1768

Historical Events for the Year 1768

10th May » John Wilkes is imprisoned for writing an article for 'The North Briton' severely criticizing George III of the United Kingdom known as King George III. This action provokes rioting in London.

21st June » James Otis, Jr. offends the George III of the United Kingdom e.g King and Parliament of Great Britain or Parliament in a speech to the Massachusetts General Court.